HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnam's economy grew at a faster pace in the second quarter of this year led by strong exports, in an encouraging sign just days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- The Shonan coast southwest of Tokyo is quietly evolving from a casual respite from the big city into a ...

SHANGHAI -- The first Legoland in China opened in Shanghai on Saturday under scorching heat, as the Danish toymaker bets on parents' passion for educating their children.

Gavin Williamson, a member of Parliament who served in senior positions in successive Conservative governments, said countries should recognize that Taiwan is "a proud, sovereign nation-state" and do ...

CAIRO/TEL AVIV (Reuters) -- Hamas said it had responded on Friday in "a positive spirit" to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire ...

BANGKOK -- Over just two centuries, Bangkok, known to its inhabitants as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (the City of Angels), has ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a massive package of tax and spending cuts in a ceremony at the White House on Friday, one day after the Republican-controlled House ...

NANYO, Japan -- On a lush green plain bordered by mountains in northern Japan's Yamagata prefecture, Nobuhiko Kurosawa does ...

Southeast Asia's rich religious diversity is both a strength and a source of ongoing challenge.

TOKYO -- As the U.S. government's tariff policy shakes the global trading system, Thailand should join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to benefit from ...

OSAKA -- Nintendo's Switch 2 game console, which is selling at a record pace and remains elusive in shops a month after its release, may not become easier to purchase until the spring, say analysts ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- AirAsia, the world's largest low-cost carrier, announced a $12.25 billion deal on Friday to purchase 70 A321XLR aircraft from Airbus, marking a bold step in its ambition to become a ...